Futuristic Life by Microsoft

Check this video

“Spoken Web”

“The Web will talk back,’ predicts IBM in its latest list of innovations that “have the potential to change the way people work, live and play over the next five years”.
The IT giant, however, wants this web to work on cellphones rather than a personal computer (PC), since mobile devices dramatically outnumber PCs.
Moreover, IBM’s Institute [...]

The Internet Bus by Google

Google India has launched an Internet Bus – a mobile bus designed to provide Internet experience to people in a state in India.

Through this campaign Google is aiming to reach out to people with limited knowledge and exposure to the Internet.
The bus will cover 15 towns over a period of one [...]

History of Internet (video)

Four main bodies that formed the basics of THE INTERNET:
ARPANET (USA),  RAND Corporation (USA),  National Physics Laboratory(UK) & CYCLADES (France)
Check the video. It is very informative for the layman.
http://vimeo.com/2696386

Obama Twitter account hacked

Yes it has been hacked. So if you receive a message from Obama to take a survey and win 500 dollars worth of gas, you know it is a fake.
Accounts of prominent personalities are being hacked these days. So check out the credentials of any absurd promising or demanding emails / messages that you get, [...]

Web 3.0 coming soon

What is it? Well read this.
Imagine this: You go online to book the perfect vacation. Instead of having to search through two hundred flights, forty hotel rooms, and eight car rental companies, an Internet application that will have your personal ontology, consisting of contextual descriptors you’ve decided to share, and give you a short, customized [...]